| Definition | archae-, arche- |
|---|---|
| Answer | ancient |
| Examples | archaeology, archaic, archaism |
| Etymology | ἀρχαῖος (arkhaîos) "ancient" from ἀρχή (arkhḗ) "rule" |
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